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Government News 5/8

 Bangladeshi President to visit Viet Nam, HCM City ceremony marks Singapore’s 50th National Day, Vietnam, Chile strengthen relations, Stellar achievements from mountainous poverty reduction project

Vietnam's 2015 milk revenue estimated at $4.2 billion

Milk revenue in Vietnam has been predicted to stand at VND92 trillion ($4.2 billion) by the end of the year by Euromonitor International, an international market researcher.

Why are the rich pouring money into seaside villas?

VietNamNet Bridge - Not all resort real estate projects along the coastline are attractive to investors, but beachfront villas have been a magnet to investors for the last six months.

First 3D-printed pill approved by US authorities

 In a world first, the US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for a 3D-printed pill to be produced.

Gov’t reviews Phu Quoc special economic zone

 The Government has reviewed a major plan to establish a special economic zone on Phu Quoc Island off mainland Kien Giang Province and assigned the Ministry of Planning and Investment to present it to the Politburo.

Cu Lao Cham – the friendly green island

Cu Lao Cham is known as a beautiful island with various wild animals and legendary landscapes. The large island consists of eight islets, 20 kilometers off the coast from Hoi An Ancient Town in Quang Nam Province.

Entry visas to be issued within five days

The Ministry of Public Security on July 6 issued Circular No. 31/2015/TT-BCA to guide the grant of visas, temporary residence cards, exit and entry permits and permanent residence status to foreigners.

Vietnam eyes new Japanese investment inflow

 Vietnam is likely to see a new wave of investment from Japan as its investors have shown continued interest in the Southeast Asian market, predicted experts.

East Sea issue at AMM-48

The 48th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting, AMM 48, and the ASEAN Regional Forum opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday. The ministers will exchange views on regional and global issues, including the East Sea issue.

Indian trains in deadly derailment in Madhya Pradesh

  Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have derailed within minutes of each other, killing at least 19 people, officials say.

Floods seen hitting coal supply for power plants

 A severe coal undersupply for a number of thermal power stations is looming large as floods triggered by torrential rain have affected coal mines in Quang Ninh Province, the nation’s biggest coal producing area.

Vietnam leads China International Mathematics Competition

 The 24-member delegation from Vietnam has claimed the first place at the 2015 China International Mathematics Competition (CIMC) in Changchun city, Jilin province.

HCM photo contest results stir controversy over quality

 A photo competition organised by the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) is causing a public stir because the winners were unspectacular.

Vinaconex seeking international bids for Hanoi water pipeline

 Vinaconex Water Supply Company said it will open international bidding for the construction of a second water pipeline to Hanoi after the first broke for the 11th time.

Image: Parts of Thanh Hoa evacuated to avoid floods

Over 100 households in the mountainous districts Quan Hoa, Cam Thuy, and Muong Lat were flooded due to rising water levels in the Ma River.

Entertainment park for Phu Quoc

 A cooperation project for the Ho Suoi Lon entertainment and sports park on Phu Quoc Island was signed between the Foundation Engineering & Underground Construction JSC and the UAE’s Vault Investment Fund.

ACV likely investor of Long Thanh Airport

 Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has proposed it be the investor in the first stage of construction of the Long Thanh International Airport.

15-mark university admission threshold is ‘safe’ for all schools

VietNamNet Bridge - Universities are pleased about the floor mark the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has announced, while many students now can sigh with relief that they have a good chance of university admission.

Foreign capital pours into real estate in HCM City

 Foreign firms have pumped hundreds of millions of US dollars into numerous real estate projects in Ho Chi Minh City as of late, attributed to an upswing in the real estate market after a long period of hibernation.

Delayed, cancelled flights on the rise in July: CAAV

 VietNamNet Bridge – The number of delayed flights increased more than expected in July, the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) said.